Salem, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Salem Fire Protection District
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Salem Fire Protection District in 203 S BROADWAY AVE, Salem, IL 62881 resulted in days away from work. Employee was firefighter in fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Salem Fire Protection District
- Parent company
- Salem Fire Protection District
- Street
- 203 S BROADWAY AVE
- City
- Salem
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62881
- On-site location
- Interstate 57 N.B. 112 mile marker
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 2
Before the incident
Fighting a fire in a semitruck trailer.
What happened
As water was being sprayed on the fire the contents of a melted plastic bottle splashed him in the eyes.
Injury or illness
He received a chemical burn to his eyes.
Object or substance involved
A solution of methanol and formaldehyde
Summary line
He was splashed in both eyes by a solution of methanol and formaldehyde that was being shipped.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- firefighter
- SOC code
- 33-2011: Firefighters
- NAICS code
- 922160: Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private))
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 40
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 20,673
- EIN
- 376017522
- Establishment ID
- 991106
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-07
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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